The rs16906252:C>T SNP is not associated with increased overall survival or temozolomide response in a Han-Chinese glioma cohort.

The methylation status of O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is associated with the prognosis in gliomas and in other cancers. Recent studies showed that rs16906252, an SNP in the MGMT promoter, is associated with promoter methylation and is a predictor of the overall survival time (OST)...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Chen Wei, Chia-Yuan Chen, Li-Ying Feng, Wei-Tzu Huang, Chia-Hua Chen, Peng-Wei Hsu, Kai Wang, Leroy E Hood, Leslie Y Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5456392?pdf=render